| Pos | Bib | Coureur | | Nat | | Team | |
| 1 | 63 | Genet, Jean-Pierre | 1940 | FRA |  | GAN-Mercier | |
| 2 | 3 | Delcroix, Ludo | 1950 | BEL |  | Molteni | |
| 3 | 94 | Di Lorenzo, Gianni | | ITA |  | Brooklyn | |
| 4 | 35 | Martos Aguilar, Antonio | 1946 | SPA |  | KAS | |
| 5 | 115 | Demeyer, Marc | 1950 | BEL | | Flandria-Carpenter-Confortluxe | |
| 6 | 52 | Baert, Dirk | 1949 | BEL | | Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo | |
| 7 | 84 | Dierickx, Andre | 1947 | BEL | | Flandria-Shimano-Merlin Plage | |
| 8 | 17 | Molineris, Jean-Luc | 1950 | FRA | | BIC | |
| 9 | 80 | Zurano Jerez, Juan-Santiago | 1948 | SPA | | La Casera-Bahamontes | |
| 10 | 42 | Botherel, Jacques | 1946 | FRA | | Sonolor-Gitane | |
| 11 | 5 | Huysmans, Jos | 1941 | BEL | | Molteni | |
| 12 | 22 | Bourreau, Bernard | | FRA | | Peugeot-BP | |
| 13 | 104 | Campaner, Francis | 1946 | FRA | | Lejeune-Jobo | |
| 14 | 28 | Riotte, Raymond | 1940 | FRA | | Peugeot-BP | |
| 15 | 70 | Vianen, Gerard | 1944 | FRA | | GAN-Mercier | |
| 16 | 47 | Teirlinck, Willy | 1948 | BEL | | Sonolor-Gitane | |
| 17 | 27 | Ovion, Regis | | FRA | | Peugeot-BP | |
| 18 | 129 | Prinsen, Wim | 1945 | NED |  | Frisol | |
| 19 | 64 | Hoban, Barry | 1940 | GBR |  | GAN-Mercier | |
| 20 | 15 | Karstens, Gerben | 1942 | NED | | BIC | |
| 21 | 130 | van Katwijk, Piet | 1950 | NED | | Frisol | |
| 22 | 45 | Mintkiewicz, Robert | 1947 | FRA | | Sonolor-Gitane | |
| 23 | 25 | Esclassan, Jacques | 1948 | FRA | | Peugeot-BP | |
| 24 | 66 | Mourioux, Jacky | 1948 | FRA | | GAN-Mercier | |
| 25 | 44 | Martinez, Mariano | 1948 | FRA | | Sonolor-Gitane | |
| 26 | 60 | Wesemael, Wilfried | 1950 | BEL | | Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo | |
| 27 | 1 | Merckx, Eddy | 1945 | BEL | | Molteni | |
| 28 | 67 | Perin, Michel | 1947 | FRA | | GAN-Mercier | |
| 29 | 32 | Aja Barquin, Gonzalo | 1942 | SPA | | KAS | |
| 30 | 49 | van Neste, Willy | 1944 | BEL | | Sonolor-Gitane | |
| 31 | 128 | Prinsen, Henk | | NED | | Frisol | |
| 32 | 91 | Panizza, Wladimiro | 1945 | ITA | | Brooklyn | |
| 33 | 11 | Agostinho Fernandes, Joaquim | 1942 | POR |  | BIC | |
| 34 | 26 | Mollet, Andre | 1949 | FRA | | Peugeot-BP | |
| 35 | 59 | Vanroosbroeck, Gustaaf | 1948 | BEL | | Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo | |
| 36 | 118 | Van Looy, Frans | 1950 | BEL | | Flandria-Carpenter-Confortluxe | |
| 37 | 105 | Cigana, Alain | | FRA | | Lejeune-Jobo | |
| 38 | 33 | Galdos Gauna, Francisco | 1947 | SPA | | KAS | |
| 39 | 6 | Janssens, Ward | 1946 | BEL | | Molteni | |
| 40 | 75 | Oliva Sanchez, Andres | 1948 | SPA | | La Casera-Bahamontes | |
| 41 | 100 | Sercu, Patrick | 1944 | BEL | | Brooklyn | |
| 42 | 43 | Julien, Ferdinand | 1946 | FRA | | Sonolor-Gitane | |
| 43 | 61 | Poulidor, Raymond | 1936 | FRA | | GAN-Mercier | |
| 44 | 93 | Bertoglio, Fausto | 1949 | ITA | | Brooklyn | |
| 45 | 31 | Lasa Orguia, Miguel-Maria | 1947 | SPA | | KAS | |
| 46 | 36 | Melero Garcia, Carlos | 1948 | SPA | | KAS | |
| 47 | 34 | Lopez Carrill, Vicente | 1942 | SPA | | KAS | |
| 48 | 69 | Santy, Alain | 1949 | FRA | | GAN-Mercier | |
| 49 | 81 | Guimard, Cyrille | 1947 | FRA | | Flandria-Shimano-Merlin Plage | |
| 50 | 110 | Romero, Andre | | FRA | | Lejeune-Jobo | |
| 51 | 117 | van de Vyver, Arthur | 1948 | BEL | | Flandria-Carpenter-Confortluxe | |
| 52 | 89 | Sanquer, Jean-Jacques | 1946 | FRA | | Flandria-Shimano-Merlin Plage | |
| 53 | 29 | Rouxel, Charles | 1948 | FRA | | Peugeot-BP | |
| 54 | 56 | Vanclooster, Noel | 1943 | BEL | | Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo | |
| 55 | 46 | Nogues, Alain | | FRA | | Sonolor-Gitane | |
| 56 | 106 | Ducreux, Daniel | 1947 | FRA | | Lejeune-Jobo | |
| 57 | 65 | Knetemann, Gerrie | 1951 | NED | | GAN-Mercier | |
| 58 | 101 | Pingeon, Roger | 1940 | FRA | | Lejeune-Jobo | |
| 59 | 119 | Verplancke, Daniel | 1948 | BEL | | Flandria-Carpenter-Confortluxe | |
| 60 | 116 | Pollentier, Michel | 1951 | BEL | | Flandria-Carpenter-Confortluxe | |
| 61 | 10 | van Schil, Victor | 1939 | BEL | | Molteni | |
| 62 | 98 | Pecchielan, Arturo | 1944 | ITA | | Brooklyn | |
| 63 | 58 | Vanmarcke, Ronny | 1947 | BEL | | Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo | |
| 64 | 13 | Catieau, Jose | 1946 | BEL | | BIC | |
| 65 | 78 | Torres Cruces, Damaso | 1945 | SPA | | La Casera-Bahamontes | |
| 66 | 50 | Wright, Michaël | 1941 | GBR | | Sonolor-Gitane | |
| 67 | 38 | Perurena Tellechea, Domingo | 1943 | SPA | | KAS | |
| 68 | 108 | Magni, Claude | | FRA | | Lejeune-Jobo | |
| 69 | 12 | Berland, Roland | 1945 | FRA | | BIC | |
| 70 | 71 | Manzaneque Sanchez, Jesus | 1943 | SPA | | La Casera-Bahamontes | |
| 71 | 14 | Croyet, Bernard | | FRA | | BIC | |
| 72 | 55 | Pintens, Georges | 1946 | BEL | | Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo | |
| 73 | 24 | Delisle, Raymond | 1943 | FRA | | Peugeot-BP | |
| 74 | 8 | Mintjens, Frans | 1946 | BEL | | Molteni | |
| 75 | 2 | Bruyere, Joseph | 1948 | BEL | | Molteni | |
| 76 | 16 | Labourdette, Bernard | 1946 | FRA | | BIC | |
| 77 | 9 | Spruyt, Joseph | 1943 | BEL | | Molteni | |
| 78 | 41 | van Impe, Lucien | 1946 | BEL | | Sonolor-Gitane | |
| 79 | 86 | Misac, Jean-Claude | | FRA | | Flandria-Shimano-Merlin Plage | |
| 80 | 88 | Rebillard, Daniel | 1948 | FRA | | Flandria-Shimano-Merlin Plage | |
| 81 | 97 | Parecchini, Aldo | 1950 | ITA | | Brooklyn | |
| 82 | 20 | Vasseur, Sylvain | 1946 | FRA | | BIC | |
| 83 | 51 | Vanspringel, Herman | 1943 | BEL | | Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo | |
| 84 | 68 | Raymond, Christian | 1943 | FRA | | GAN-Mercier | |
| 85 | 40 | Zubero Aldecoa, Luis | 1948 | SPA | | KAS | |
| 86 | 121 | Den Hertog, Fedor | 1946 | NED | | Frisol | |
| 87 | 103 | Blocher, Jean-Claude | | FRA | | Lejeune-Jobo | |
| 88 | 19 | Vasseur, Alain | 1948 | FRA | | BIC | |
| 89 | 37 | Menendez Gonzalez, Antonio | 1946 | SPA | | KAS | |
| 90 | 96 | Lualdi, Valerio | 1951 | ITA | | Brooklyn | |
| 91 | 111 | de Witte, Ronny | 1946 | BEL | | Flandria-Carpenter-Confortluxe | |
| 92 | 72 | Abilleira Balboa, Jose-Luis | 1947 | SPA | | La Casera-Bahamontes | |
| 93 | 39 | Pesarrodona Altimira, Jose | 1946 | SPA | | KAS | |
| 94 | 30 | Sibille, Guy | | FRA | | Peugeot-BP | |
| 95 | 4 | Deschoenmaker, Jos | 1947 | BEL | | Molteni | |
| 96 | 23 | Danguillaume, Jean-Pierre | 1946 | FRA | | Peugeot-BP | |
| 97 | 102 | Blain, Christian | | FRA | | Lejeune-Jobo | |
| 98 | 57 | Van De Wiele, Jan | | BEL | | Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo | |
| 99 | 87 | Moneyron, Gerard | 1948 | FRA | | Flandria-Shimano-Merlin Plage | |
| 100 | 107 | Guillemot, Jean-Pierre | | FRA | | Lejeune-Jobo | |
| 101 | 62 | Bal, Cees | 1951 | NED | | GAN-Mercier | |
| 102 | 7 | Lievens, Marc | 1948 | BEL | | Molteni | |
| 103 | 83 | Delepine, Regis | 1946 | FRA | | Flandria-Shimano-Merlin Plage | |
| 104 | 123 | Allan, Don | 1949 | AUS |  | Frisol | |
| 105 | 92 | Bellini, Giancarlo | 1945 | ITA | | Brooklyn | |
| 106 | 82 | Coroller, Michel | | FRA | | Flandria-Shimano-Merlin Plage | |
| 107 | 122 | Alaimo, Lorenzo | 1952 | ITA | | Frisol | |
| 108 | 85 | Millard, Joel | 1946 | FRA | | Flandria-Shimano-Merlin Plage | |
| 109 | 18 | Mortensen, Leif | 1947 | DEN |  | BIC | |
| 110 | 109 | Masson, Bernard jr. | | FRA | | Lejeune-Jobo | |
| 111 | 76 | Plaza Labiano, Fernando | 1947 | SPA | | La Casera-Bahamontes | |
| | 54 | de Oliveira Ferreira, Herculano | 1946 | POR | | Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo | DNF |
| | 99 | Rota, Attilio | 1945 | ITA | | Brooklyn | DNF |